| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 sayfa
...Inscription for a Lighthouse. Far in the bosom of the deep, O'er these wild shelves my watch I keep ; Л ruddy gem of changeful light Bound on the dusky brow...lustre hail, And scorns to strike his timorous sail. Poeta. Vatem illum rapuit mors inmatura, sepulcroqve Invidere homines, grati pietate laboris •. Sed... | |
| 1814 - 644 sayfa
...Far in the bosom of (lie deep, O'er the»e wild shelves my watch I keep • A ruddy gem of changtful light Bound on the dusky brow of night: The seaman...number of visitors since the erection of the fabric, is 1376. Car Rm •/-. -It was formerly conjectured that the foundation of a conical stone beacon might... | |
| 1819 - 552 sayfa
...was permitted to copy: " Far in the bosom of the deep O'er the wild shelves my watch 1 keep, A nnl.lv gem of changeful light Bound on the dusky brow of night; The seaman bids my lustre hail, I And scorns to strike bis timorous sail.'' ' Continuing my route towards the north, I visited the... | |
| 1825 - 616 sayfa
...peculiar Structure of that Edifice. 1 vol. 4to. pp. 534. By ROBERT STEVENSON, Esq. FRSE Civil Engineer. " Far in the bosom of the deep, O'er these wild shelves...lustre hail, And scorns to strike his timorous sail." SIB WALTER SCOTT. IF England has justly boasted of the Eddystone Lighthouse as one of the greatest... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1826 - 328 sayfa
...party visited the Bell-Rock Light-house, and were highly gratified with its majestic appearance. In the library, the strangers found the appropriate volume...strike his timorous sail. WALTER SCOTT, July 30, 1814." VOL. I. I 116 POETRY AND POETS. RELIQUE OF BL'RNS. THE following verses, in the hand- writing of Burns,... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1826 - 320 sayfa
...visited the Bell- Rock Light-house, and were highly gratified with its majestic appearance. In the library, the strangers found the appropriate volume...strike his timorous sail. WALTER SCOTT, July 30, 1814." VOL. i. I RELIQUE OF BURNS. THE following verses, in the hand- writing of Burns, are copied from a... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1826 - 320 sayfa
...bosom of the deep, O'er these wild shelves my watch I keep ; A ruddy gem of changeful light, Bound OD the dusky brow of night: The seaman bids my lustre...strike his timorous sail. WALTER SCOTT, July 30, 1814." VOL. I. I RELIQUE OF BURNS. THE following verses, in the hand-writing of Burns, are copied from a bank-note... | |
| 1828 - 500 sayfa
...bosom of the deep, O'er these wild shelves my watch I keep ;. A ruddy gem of cbaageful light, Hound on the dusky brow of night : The seaman bids my lustre hail, And scorns to strike his timorous sail. DICTIONARY OF MODERN LIFE. Age, An infirmity nobody owns. At Hamt. The domestic amusement of three... | |
| Old Sailor - 1826 - 534 sayfa
...the bosom of the deep, O'er these wide shelves my watch I keep; A ruddy gem of changeful liyht, HounJ on the dusky brow of night; The seaman bids my lustre hail, And scorns to strike his tinrrous sail. WALTER Scorr. ESPRIT DE CORPS. Old Captain Humdrum, Being sent home in rum, The Tars,... | |
| 1833 - 618 sayfa
...every visitant was desired to inscribe his name. The poet to his signature subjoined these lines : — PHAROS LOQUITUR. /' Far in the bosom of the deep,...lustre hail, And scorns to strike his timorous sail." With the lamented Mungo Park, the poet of Scotland formed a close friendship after the return of the... | |
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